To develop Christ-centered men and women with the values, knowledge, and skills essential to impact tomorrow’s world.
The mission is carried out for resident students through a rigorous academic program and structured social environment. It is carried out for external students in a comparable academic program but without the structure of the resident community.
Admission Considerations:
Secondary school GPA (Required), Secondary school rank (Recommended), Secondary school record (Required), Completion of college-prepatory program (Recommended), Admission test scores (Required), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) (Required)
Test Scores (2006) :
25th Percentile
75th Percentile
SAT Critical Reading
440
550
SAT Math
420
540
SAT Writing
420
572
ACT Composite
18
24
ACT English
17
24
ACT Math
16
23
Notes:
25th Percentile = 25% of students scored at or below
75th Percentile = 25% of students scored above
Tuition and Fees :
Undergraduate Academic Year Cost:
2005-2006
2006-2007
2007-2008
Tuition and fees
$14,550
$15,350
$15,800
Books and supplies
$1,200
$1,200
$1,400
Room and board (on campus)
$5,400
$5,400
$5,400
Room and board (off campus)
$6,900
$6,900
$8,160
Financial Aid Information:
Financial Aid Office Phone: (434) 582-2270
Percentage of students receiving any financial aid: 98%
Average amount of types of financial aid received from:
Federal Grants: $3,312
State/Local Grants: $2,560
Institutional Grants: $5,648
Student Loans: $7,005